§ 68-221-705. Duties and Authority of Commissioner
In addition to any power, duty or responsibility given to the commissioner by other sections of the code, the commissioner has the following powers, duties and responsibilities to: Exercise general supervision over the administration and enforcement of this part and all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder; Make inspections and investigations, collect samples, carry on research, […]
§ 68-221-615. Dissolution of Authority
Whenever the governing bodies of the creating governmental entity and the participating governmental entities shall each, by resolution, determine that the purposes for which the authority was created have been substantially accomplished, that all of the bonds and other obligations of the authority have been fully paid, and that such governmental entities have agreed on […]
§ 68-221-616. Provisions Supplemental
The powers conferred by this part shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law, and are not in substitution for such powers, and the limitations imposed by this part shall not affect such powers. The powers herein granted may be exercised without regard to requirements, restrictions or procedural provisions […]
§ 68-221-617. Liberal Construction
This part shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes hereof, and insofar as this part may be inconsistent with any other law, this part shall be controlling.
§ 68-221-618. Compensation of Board Members
The members of the board of commissioners shall serve without compensation for their services, except that by resolution duly adopted by the board, each commissioner may receive a per diem payment for not more than six (6) meetings of the board in any calendar year at a rate not greater than one hundred dollars ($100) […]
§ 68-221-620. Payment Restriction — Written Acknowledgment for Provision of Services — Deposit and Attorney Fees — Applicability of Section
An authority shall not require a property owner who leases residential property, the property owner’s agent, or a subsequent tenant of the property to pay or to guarantee the payment of charges, penalties, or other fees owed to the authority that were incurred by a former tenant of such property owner or agent. The payment […]
§ 68-221-701. Short Title
This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Tennessee Safe Drinking Water Act of 1983.”
§ 68-221-605. Appointment of Commissioners — Members — Election of Officers — Jurisdiction
The governing body of the authority shall be a board of commissioners of five (5) persons appointed by the executive officer of the creating governmental entity and approved by its governing body. The board of commissioners shall include a person of good standing and reputation in each of the following fields: engineering, law, industry or […]
§ 68-221-606. Executive Director — Other Officers — Budget
The board shall appoint an executive director, who shall be the chief executive and administrative officer of the authority, and who shall enter into a contract with the executive director establishing such director’s salary and term of office. The executive director shall appoint, and the board shall confirm, the following additional officers: A secretary; An […]
§ 68-221-607. Powers of Authority
An authority has all powers necessary to accomplish the purposes of this part (excluding the power to levy and collect taxes) including, but not limited to, the following: Have perpetual succession, sue and be sued, and adopt a corporate seal; Plan, establish, acquire, construct, improve and operate one (1) or more treatment works within or […]